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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,820,359.76, 5,729,808 and 1,483,397.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,820,359.76, 5,729,808 and 1,483,397.98 is: 2,224,812.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,820,359.76 : 5,729,808 = 1,483,397.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,820,359.76/5,729,808 = 1,483,397.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,820,359.76x = 5,729,808 × 1,483,397.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,820,359.76x = 8,499,585,612,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,499,585,612,987.84/3,820,359.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,812.88

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